The BS Biology program is a four-year course that is focused on the acquisition of basic and advanced scientific concepts, by way of encouraging innovative and independent analytical thinking, developing communication skills and inculcating a pro-active stance in scientific issues. The program keeps pace with changing technology and industry related practices by offering a well-rounded education in the life sciences, with equivalent emphasis on plant, animal and microbial fields. The program also stresses the importance of biological research methods and experimental work via consecutive Bio-research subjects.